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Administrative Assistant

Weekes Forest Products Inc
  • Howard, WI
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Description: The Administrative Support role is crucial to the efficient operation of WFP. The successful candidate will handle various administrative and clerical tasks, ensuring that our office operations run smoothly and are successful in supporting other business activities. Duties/Responsibilities: Answer and direct phone calls and emails Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly Provide support to the team by preparing quotes and order confirmations Prepare and process documents such as invoices, reports, memos, and letters Manage and update physical and electronic filing systems Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements Maintain records of sales, purchases, and other business transactions Generate reports as required for management review Assist the Office staff with special projects and tasks Keep work areas tidy Other duties as assigned. Benefits Package: Outstanding Family Medical Benefits Package – eligible 1st of the month following 30 days of employment Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) – Employee-owned Competitive Compensation Packages Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays for all Full-time employees - eligible immediately following policy rules Employer Paid Dental Insurance (With a medical plan elected) 401k and Roth 401k Investment Accounts (With Employer Matching) Employer Sponsored Life & AD&D Insurance No cost general medical and mental Telehealth for all employees No cost Virtual Physical therapy for employees Voluntary supplemental coverage options Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FSA and HSA and Dependent Care options Employer Paid Wellness Program Pet Insurance Requirements: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Excellent organizational and time-management skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and problem-solving skills Follow all policies and procedures of WFP Properly use and maintain office equipment pm26 Compensation details: 22-26 Hourly Wage PI7c531b62ce3e-25448-418824725c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHoward, WI
    IndustryWholesale Trade/Import-Export
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Year Founded1978
    Websitehttp://www.weekesforest.com

    About Company

    Weekes Forest Products is the leading distributor of specialty building materials, commodity and MSR lumber, Engineered Wood Components, and Industrial materials. Each of these product groups are supported by our team of experienced specialists, who are considered the best in the industry.  Our sales, support staff and material handlers are the ultimate, value-added feature we offer Weekes customers. Their professionalism, experience and absolute commitment to getting the job done right the first time make them our most valuable resource.

    Corporate Culture. WEEKES is an informal, value-driven company where honesty, straight communication, and mutual respect are important. Teamwork, good product knowledge, strong work ethic and cost control are keys to the success of the company.

    Locations:

    Saint Paul, MN

    Fargo, ND

    Green Bay, WI

    Milwaukee, WI

    Grand Rapids, MI

    Chicago, IL

    Tampa, FL

     

    We invite you to explore and learn more about Weekes Forest Products and the services we provide by visiting our website: www.weekesforest.com

    Skills

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    • Health Planunmatched
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    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
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    • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
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    • Physical Therapyunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Telehealthunmatched
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